The Germans were in Stalingrad. The Germans had reached the ... From fragments such as these the world learned of one of the great battles in history. “Not a single battle in past wars has ...

Germany tried twice in the 20th century to conquer Europe and very nearly achieved that goal in World War II. In fact, not ...

The battle for Stalingrad was the turning point of the Second World War. After the German invasion of Russia — codenamed Operation Barbarossa, which began in June 1941 — the Wehrmacht ...

The events of the summer of 1943 might be seen as Germany's last stand on the Eastern Front in what was already one of the most challenging conflicts ever seen in war. Stalingrad had claimed the ...

‘We did not bury dead bodies in the winter in Stalingrad. Corpses were piled ... But we were polite, spoke the truth, and discussed what the world should be like.’ ‘I looked at my mom ...

Dan Snow tells the story of World War I through the voices of those who were there. D-Day: The Tide Turns follows the real ...

PRAGS, Italy — In a little-known chapter in the waning days of World War II, U.S. troops rescued more than 130 ... Their ...

The Battle of Stalingrad was a major battle of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in southwestern Russia.

WEGO World War II: Stalingrad is the flagship of Brian Kelly's operational level, ground-centric, WEGOWW2 game system. Built on the framework of Desert War 1940-42, this hex-based wargame captures ...

U.S. Army Air Forces Pvt. 1st Class Bernard J. Calvi, 23, died in a prisoner of war camp in the Philippines during World War ...